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Comparison of Knee Muscle Strength and Ankle Dorsiflexion Range of Motion Between Standing Workers With and Without Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome

open access: yesPhysical Therapy Korea, 2020
Background: Prolonged standing during work causes a lower extremity pain and disorders. Patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) is one of the common diagnoses of the knee pain. Although the etiology of PFPS is not completely understood, it is considered to
Young-soo Weon   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Activation of the gluteus maximus during performance of the back squat, split squat and barbell hip thrust and the relationship with maximal sprinting [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
The purpose of this research was to compare muscle activation of the gluteus maximus and ground reaction force between the barbell hip thrust, back squat, and split squat and to determine the relationship between these outcomes and vertical and ...
Andersen   +37 more
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Is Muscle Architecture Different in Athletes with a Previous Hamstring Strain? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology, 2022
Hamstring strains are a frequent injury in sports and are characterized by a high recurrence rate. The aim of this review was to examine the muscle and tendon architecture in individuals with hamstring injury.
Eleftherios Kellis, Chrysostomos Sahinis
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Side to side differences in hamstring muscle kinematics during maximal instep soccer kicking [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Hamstring strains are a common non-contact injury in soccer. The current study investigates bilateral differences in hamstring kinematics during maximal instep kicking.
Sinclair, Jonathan Kenneth
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Cycle-to-cycle control of swing phase of paraplegic gait induced by surface electrical stimulation [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
Parameterised swing phase of gait in paraplegics was obtained using surface electrical stimulation of the hip flexors, hamstrings and quadriceps; the hip flexors were stimulated to obtain a desired hip angle range, the hamstrings to provide foot ...
Baardman, G.   +4 more
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Static stretching of the hamstring muscle for injury prevention in football codes: a systematic review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Purpose: Hamstring injuries are common among football players. There is still disagreement regarding prevention. The aim of this review is to determine whether static stretching reduces hamstring injuries in football codes.
Arnason A   +49 more
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Prevalence of Hamstring Tightness in Young Orthopaedic Surgeons [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2021
g is a group of muscles that form an important part of core muscles (lumbo-pelvic and hip complex) and their tightness may reduce the lumbar lordosis thereby potentially decreasing the absorption of force, affecting posture, range of motion of lower ...
Atul Sareen, Jatin Prakash, Vikas
doaj   +1 more source

Gait and electromyographic analysis of patients recovering after limb-saving surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Contains fulltext : 123683.pdf (publisher's version ) (Closed ...
de Visser, E.   +4 more
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Neck Pain and Hamstring Tightness: A Less Known Connection

open access: yesPakistan Journal of Medical Research, 2023
Neck pain is the 4th highest reason for disability among adults. The adult population showed a prevalence of 5.9% to 38.9%. Females are more frequently affected than males.1 Mostly, the patients with neck pain seek consultations in health care settings ...
Aftab Ahmed Mirza Baig   +2 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Investigating the Effects of Dry Needling on Hamstring Muscles Flexibility: A Randomized Controlled Tria

open access: yesJournal of Modern Rehabilitation, 2023
Introduction: Flexibility or the ability of a muscle to increase in length is an integral part of musculoskeletal characteristics and is essential in preventing musculoskeletal injuries and increasing functional levels.
Parisa Fakhari   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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